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We are seeking a Group Engineer Manager to lead Planner engineering within the TEX organization at Microsoft IDC. Planner is responsible for delivering AI-powered Task/project management, collaboration, and business continuity solutions used at global scale, spanning products such as Planner and Visio, and deep integrations across Teams Meetings and Channels, Loop, and compliance-driven services like Purview.
The Planner organization owns critical, customer-facing services that enable modern work across individuals, teams, and enterprises. The team is central to Microsoft’s strategy of delivering AI-native productivity experiences, including Project Manager Agent (PMA), while maintaining the highest standards of reliability, security, privacy, and operational excellence.
As the Group Engineer Manager, you will provide technical, people, and operational leadership across a globally impactful organization. You will be accountable for the engineering roadmap for Planner at IDC, architecture and execution for mission-critical services in partnerships with senior leaders and counterparts in Redmond. The role leads an organization of 100+ engineers, representing most of the Planner IDC engineering footprint, and includes managing multiple GEMs, Engineering Managers, and Principal ICs.
We are looking for a creative and experienced leader with an entrepreneurial spirit. We have exciting opportunities for you to innovate, influence, transform, inspire, and grow within our organization, and we encourage you to apply to learn more!
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
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Other Requirements: Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
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Microsoft builds Windows, Azure, Office and the Copilot family of AI assistants, and operates one of the largest AI training and inference fleets in the world. Microsoft Research and the AI platform teams work across foundation models, systems for large-scale training, and applied ML in every product line.
Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, the company is also OpenAI's principal compute partner and ships AI tooling for developers through GitHub, VS Code and Azure AI.
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